Sridala Swami 
Author

Poems

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Never Start Something You Can Finish english

Translations: de

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h_ngw_m_n english

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Post Mortem english

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Solid english

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Not Loss but Residue english

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Clearing the Air english

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Twisting english

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Five Falls, Kuttralam english

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Surviving The Fall Meant Using You For Handholds english

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Synaesthetic english

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Sridala Swami 
Author

photo © Goethe-Institut / Vivek Muthuramalingam
* 22.03.1971, Mettur Dam, Tamil Nadu, India
lives in: Hyderabad, India
Sridala Swami is a poet, essayist and photographer. Her first collection of poems, A Reluctant Survivor (2007), was published by the Sahitya Akademi/ National Academy of Letters. Swami has written four books for children, published by Pratham Books in 2009 and 2012. She was the 2011 Charles Wallace Writer-in-Residence at the University of Stirling, Scotland, and Fellow of the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa, 2013.

photo © Goethe-Institut / Vivek Muthuramalingam
Swami’s second collection of poetry, Escape Artist, published by the Aleph Book Company (2014), is the first book to appear under the aegis of the Jehangir Sabavala Foundation (JSF). It was shortlisted for the inaugural Khushwant Singh Poetry Prize.

She writes a poetry workshop column in The Daily O called The Sideways Door and blogs at spaniardintheworks.blogspot.com